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#E27490

#e27490 ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e27490 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 45.49% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.67% magenta, 36.28% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 344.73°, with 65.48% saturation and 67.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.3067

Complementary

  1. #e27490
  2. #74e2c6

Split complementary

  1. #e27490
  2. #74e28f
  3. #74c7e2

Analogous

  1. #e274c7
  2. #e27490
  3. #e28f74

Triadic

  1. #e27490
  2. #90e274
  3. #7490e2

Tetradic

  1. #e27490
  2. #e2c674
  3. #74e2c6
  4. #7490e2

Square

  1. #e27490
  2. #c7e274
  3. #74e2c6
  4. #8f74e2

Monochromatic

  1. #9c2140
  2. #d5355d
  3. #e27490
  4. #efb3c3
  5. #fbeef2

Shades

#e27490 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e27490
  2. #cb6882
  3. #b55d73
  4. #9e5165
  5. #884656
  6. #713a48
  7. #5a2e3a
  8. #44232b
  9. #2d171d
  10. #170c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#e27490 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e27490
  2. #e5829b
  3. #e890a6
  4. #eb9eb1
  5. #eeacbc
  6. #f1bac8
  7. #f3c7d3
  8. #f6d5de
  9. #f9e3e9
  10. #fcf1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e27490 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e27490
  2. #d8758e
  3. #ce768d
  4. #c5788b
  5. #bb798a
  6. #b17a88
  7. #a77b86
  8. #9d7c85
  9. #947e83
  10. #8a7f82
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba8a94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #878991 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39e8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f26a7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b38190 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf8f8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec6e86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e27490 {
  color: #e27490;
}
Background
.bg-e27490 {
  background-color: #e27490;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e27490 {
  border: 2px solid #e27490;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e27490;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 116 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 65% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e27490 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e27490, #e28f74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e27490 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 116 144 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 2.69 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 5.23 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.95 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.77 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.57 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 7.58 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 8.41 #1d8b6f Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#e27490  rgb(226, 116, 144)  hsl(345, 65%, 67%)  Pale Violet Red
#74e2c6  rgb(116, 226, 198)  hsl(165, 65%, 67%)  Turquoise
#90e274  rgb(144, 226, 116)  hsl(105, 65%, 67%)  Pastel Green
#7490e2  rgb(116, 144, 226)  hsl(225, 65%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue